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Astrocytes, TBI, astrogliosis
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Employment (4)

University of Maryland, Baltimore County: Baltimore, US

2024-08-23 to present | Assistant Professor (Biological Sciences)
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Carmen Muñoz-Ballester

The University of Alabama at Birmingham: Birmingham, AL, US

2022-01-01 to 2024-08-15 | Postdoctoral fellow (Cell, Developmental and Integrative Biology)
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Carmen Muñoz-Ballester

Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC: Roanoke, VA, US

2018-02-10 to 2021-12-31 | Postdoc researcher (Center for Glial Biology in Health, Disease and Cancer)
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Carmen Muñoz-Ballester

Instituto de Biomedicina de Valencia-CSIC: Valencia, Comunitat Valenciana, ES

2012-09-03 to 2017 | Graduate student
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Carmen Muñoz-Ballester

Education and qualifications (3)

Universitat de València: Valencia, Comunitat Valenciana, ES

2012-09-15 to 2017-07-14 | PhD in Biotechnology
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Carmen Muñoz-Ballester

Universitat de València: Valencia, Comunitat Valenciana, ES

2011-07-03 to 2012-09-03 | Molecular approaches in Health sciences
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Carmen Muñoz-Ballester

Universitat de València: Valencia, Comunitat Valenciana, ES

2006-09-15 to 2011-07-01 | Biology
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Carmen Muñoz-Ballester

Professional activities (2)

Sociedad Española de Bioquímica y Biología Molecular: Madrid, ES

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Carmen Muñoz-Ballester

American Society for Neurochemistry: Windermere, US

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Carmen Muñoz-Ballester

Works (13)

Astrocytic connexin43 phosphorylation contributes to seizure susceptibility after mild Traumatic Brain Injury

2024-11-14 | Preprint
Contributors: Carmen Muñoz-Ballester; Owen Leitzel; Samantha Golf; Chelsea M Phillips; Michael J Zeitz; Rahul Pandit; James W. Smyth; Samy Lamouille; Stefanie Robel
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Assessment of Blood-Brain Barrier Integrity Using Dyes and Tracers

2024-09-05 | Preprint
Contributors: Carmen Munoz-Ballester; Samantha Golf; Benjamin Heithoff; Kijana George; Stefanie Robel
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Imaging Techniques for the Analysis of Blood-Brain Barrier and Gliovascular Unit Dysfunction

2024-09-04 | Preprint
Contributors: Samantha Golf; Carmen Munoz-Ballester; Benjamin Heithoff; Kijana George; Stefanie Robel
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Astrocyte‐mediated mechanisms contribute to traumatic brain injury pathology

WIREs Mechanisms of Disease
2023-09 | Journal article
Contributors: Carmen Muñoz‐Ballester; Stefanie Robel
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Mild Traumatic Brain Injury-Induced Disruption of the Blood-Brain Barrier Triggers an Atypical Neuronal Response

Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience
2022-02-18 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1662-5102
Contributors: Carmen Muñoz-Ballester; Carmen Munoz-Ballester; Dzenis Mahmutovic; Yusuf Rafiqzad; Alia Korot; Stefanie Robel
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Development and implementation of a scalable and versatile test for COVID-19 diagnostics in rural communities

Nature Communications
2021-07-20 | Journal article
Contributors: A. Ceci; C. Muñoz-Ballester; A. N. Tegge; K. L. Brown; R. A. Umans; F. M. Michel; D. Patel; B. Tewari; J. Martin; O. Alcoreza et al.
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Endocytosis of the glutamate transporter 1 is regulated by laforin and malin: Implications in Lafora disease

Glia
2020-12-23 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0894-1491
Part of ISSN: 1098-1136
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Carmen Muñoz-Ballester
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Leveraging Zebrafish To Study Bona Fide Astrocytes

Trends in Neurosciences
2020-11 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0166-2236
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Carmen Muñoz-Ballester
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Astrocytes are necessary for blood–brain barrier maintenance in the adult mouse brain

Glia
2020-09-21 | Journal article
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Part of ISSN: 1098-1136
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Potassium and glutamate transport is impaired in scar-forming tumor-associated astrocytes

Neurochemistry International
2020-02 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0197-0186
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Carmen Muñoz-Ballester

Repetitive Diffuse Mild Traumatic Brain Injury Causes an Atypical Astrocyte Response and Spontaneous Recurrent Seizures

The Journal of neuroscience : the official journal of the Society for Neuroscience
2019 | Journal article
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Carmen Muñoz-Ballester

In vivo glutamate clearance defects in a mouse model of Lafora disease

Experimental Neurology
2019-10 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0014-4886
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Carmen Muñoz-Ballester

Homeostasis of the astrocytic glutamate transporter GLT-1 is altered in mouse models of Lafora disease

Biochimica et biophysica acta
2016 | Journal article
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Carmen Muñoz-Ballester

Peer review (1 review for 1 publication/grant)

Review activity for Communications biology. (1)